MEDIUM

Giant Bicycle Recalls Momentum Vida E+ Electric Bicycles Over Fork Crash Hazard (2025)

Giant Bicycle recalls Momentum Vida E+ electric bicycles after a fork crash hazard. The recall affects bikes with specific serial numbers. Stop riding and contact Giant Bicycle for a fork replacement.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
July 10, 2025
Hazard Level
MEDIUM
Brands
Giant Bicycle, Momentum
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Product Images

Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (metallic green)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (metallic green)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (metallic red)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (metallic red)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (pearl white)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (pearl white)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (metallic navy)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (metallic navy)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (indigo)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (indigo)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (panther)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (panther)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (happy mint)
Recalled Momentum Vida E+ E-Bike (happy mint)

Hazard Information

The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles can crack, break or separate during use, posing a fall hazard.

What You Should Do

Consumers should stop using the product immediately. Giant Bicycle toll-free at 866-458-2555 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall@giantbicycle.com, or visit https://www.momentum-biking.com/us/recall-information, https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/recall-information, or https://www.liv-cycling.com/us/recall-info, or https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us and click on "Recalls" for more information.. To determine whether a Momentum Vida E+ bicycle is included in this recall, consumers should look at the third character of the bike's serial number. Bikes with a serial number in which the third character is "H", "J" or "K" are included in this recall and must have their forks replaced free of charge. Bikes with a serial number in which the third character is "G" require additional visual inspection by an authorized Giant Bicycle dealer to determine fork status.. Available options: Replace

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About This Product

The Momentum Vida E+ is an electric bicycle offered through Momentum and Giant Bicycle channels. It combines pedal assist with a lightweight frame.

Why This Is Dangerous

A cracked or separated fork steerer tube can cause loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or fall.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Riders face potential falls; the remedy is a free fork replacement for eligible serials.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Locate the serial number on the outer left rear dropout
  2. Find the printed sticker under the downtube
  3. Check the third character of the serial number
  4. If eligible, contact Giant Bicycle for replacement

Where to find product info

Serial numbers and recall details are posted on the company recall pages and the official CPSC recall notice.

What timeline to expect

Fork replacement is available upon eligibility; processing times may range from several weeks to a few months depending on parts supply.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all contact attempts
  • Escalate to the CPSC if the company remains unresponsive
  • Seek alternative support channels via the recall pages

How to prevent similar issues

  • Register bikes with the manufacturer to receive recall updates
  • Record and store your serial number locations for quick checks
  • When buying used bikes, ask for serial numbers and recall status
  • Inspect forks and steering components regularly for signs of wear

Documentation advice

Keep serial number, purchase records, and all correspondence with the company for refunds or replacements.

Product Details

Momentum Vida E+ electric bicycle. Frame configurations: mid-step and low-step. Sizes: small, medium, large. Colors listed include metallic red, pearl white, metallic navy blue, metallic green, indigo blue, happy mint and panther. Serial numbers are stamped on the outer left rear dropout and on a downtube sticker.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 0 injuries or incidents reported
  • Serial number third character determines recall eligibility: H, J, or K
  • G third character requires dealer inspection
  • Fork replacement available
  • Two frame configurations (mid-step, low-step) and sizes S, M, L

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelMEDIUM
Severity Score
6/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
FALLLACERATIONOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Momentum Vida E+
Report Date
July 10, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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